Sharpen Your Astrology Skills |
Article posted on August 2, 2012 and it has been read by 8196 people |
Astrology is the most ancient of all sciences and has reached considerable perfection not only in India but across the universe thousands years ago. These days several softwares have been introduced for the purpose of making the subject of astrology interesting and knowledge oriented. These programs help you test your skills in the basics of this subject. The main aim of these softwares is to help you develop a better understanding of Vedic Astrology and sharpen your skills in this area.
Various theories have been set up to discover the influences of planets on human beings. It is admitted by some people that a close relationship does exist between the movement of the celestial bodies in heaven and the ups and downs of men, renaissance of different empires, change of human passion and the resurgence of Arts, Sciences and Literature.
There are others also who deny the existence of any sort of connection between the stars and the inhabitants of the Earth i.e. we, the human beings!! The reason of their attitude is due to the fact that they do not approach the subject with prejudice free and an unbiased mind. In any field of enquiry, the student will find it useful to remember, it is a major error of the intellect to attempt to oppose the prejudices based on priori arguments to the evidence afforded by the facts.
Astrology is a science that compromises of foretelling of the regular movement of planets, the fortunes and misfortunes of men, fate of nations, inundations, earthquakes, plagues, volcanic eruptions and other incidents relating to terrestrial phenomena. In Sanskrit it is called Hora Sastra meaning the science of Time. Astrology is also popularly termed as Jyotisha or the Knowledge of Light from Jyoti which is the root-cause of all the creations on earth. According to the Western astrology interpretations, astrology is derived from Aster – a star, and Logos – reason or logic.
The Astrology Quiz softwares are small yet effective and handy online tools, which help you to judge your knowledge about the various aspects of this ancient art. These are completely free online test, and the best part lies in the fact that it can be administered within a span of a few minutes. There are three levels on which the test is administered.
You can simply choose your own level, out of the three which are: Basic, Intermediate and Advanced levels. Once you finish the test, you will have your score displayed along with the correct answers for those questions that you originally marked wrong.
The different sections of quiz covered by the software are:
1. Signs, planets and their Gods & goddesses.
2. Signs & Lucky Days.
3. Signs & Lucky Numbers.
4. Signs & Lucky GemStones.
5. Signs & Lucky Colors.
6. Signs & Career.
7. Signs & Body Parts.
8. Astrological terms.
9. Signs & Ruling Planets.
10. Signs & English Names.
11. Houses & Significance.
12. Planets Day Lords.
13. Nakshatras.
14. Planets & How They Act.
15. Vimshottari Dasha.
Another aspect of the software is that you can repeat the test in order to check the progress of your knowledge.